What is the cheapest way to get from Funchal to Basel?

The cheapest way to get from Funchal to Basel is to fly and train which costs SFr 120 - SFr 320 and takes 10h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Funchal to Basel?

The fastest way to get from Funchal to Basel is to fly and train which takes 7h 54m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 390.

How far is it from Funchal to Basel?

The distance between Funchal and Basel is 2803 km.

How long does it take to get from Funchal to Basel?

It takes approximately 7h 54m to get from Funchal to Basel, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Funchal and Basel?

Basel is 1h ahead of Funchal. It is currently 10:53 AM in Funchal and 11:53 AM in Basel.

Where can I stay near Basel?

There are 1266+ hotels available in Basel.

Funchal to Basel - 2 ways to travel via train, and plane

There are 2 ways to get from Funchal to Basel by plane or train

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Fly to Zurich Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Madeira Airport (FNC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FNC - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
7h 54m
CHF 128–384
Fly to Geneva International Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Madeira Airport (FNC) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane FNC - GVA
2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Berntrain
3. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain
10h 37m
CHF 124–316

Madeira Airport (FNC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights

31Weekly Planes

6h 18mAverage Duration

CHF 78Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Funchal to Basel.

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Distance: 2,802.5 km
Duration: 7h 54m

What companies run services between Funchal, Portugal and Basel, Switzerland?

There is no direct connection from Funchal to Basel. However, you can take the bus to Funchal Airport, walk to Madeira Airport (FNC) airport, fly to Zurich Airport (ZRH), walk to Zürich Flughafen, take the train to Zürich HB, then take the train to Basel SBB. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Funchal Airport, walk to Madeira Airport (FNC) airport, fly to Geneva International Airport (GVA), walk to Genève-Aéroport, take the train to Bern, then take the train to Basel SBB.

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